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My ex-employer of almost 30 years seems to have started down the slope of
reneging on retiree health care.
The "new, improved" plan they're putting us into has a "Lifetime Limit" of 1.5
million.

    Here in New York, we've recently been made aware of the presence of
small crustaceans (copepods) in the water supply.
    This seems to be mostly a religious issue--orthodox jews are not
permitted to eat shellfish.

OFFICE OF THE LEADER OF THE NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY
HOUSE OF COMMONSCHAMBRE DES COMMUNESCANADA
BUREAU DU CHEF NOUVEAU PARTI DÉMOCRATIQUE
The Honourable Ujjal Dosanjh                             November 7, 2005

I have a small piece of food stuck so far down my throat that it has entered
my nasal cavity. This has happened before but never for so long (around 5
hours so far). Usually I can remove it by blowing it out through my nose
forcefully but this doesnt seem to be working. Any way ...

I recently had an endoscopic exam to see if I had a scar stricture.
The doctor did not find any problem but he performed the dialation any
ways.  I am concerned that the dialation could have damaged my
esophagas and will eventually cause scaring.  Has any one information

For-Profit Health Care:
Expensive, Inefficient and Inequitable
Dr. Arnold S. Relman, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Social
Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Emeritus Editor-in-Chief of the

http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7524/1041?ehom
"I would like to know what evidence there is that Tamiflu actually
alters mortality," {Joe Collier, professor of medicines policy at St
George's Hospital Medical School, London, and former editor of the Drug

The New Yorker, August 29, 2005 v81 i25 p44
   THE MORAL-HAZARD MYTH. Malcolm Gladwell.
Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission
of The Condé Nast Publications Inc.

Is it possible to learn to bend ones pinkie while the other fingers
stay erect? This is not essential in order to be able to play the piano
fluently, but still it would be a skill i would like to master.

Merchants of Immortality: Chasing the Dream of Human Life Extension by
Stephen S. Hall
By Shannon Brownlee
Schwartz Senior Fellow

Health consultant linked to fraud settlement
Last updated Nov 4 2005 07:45 AM MST
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/calgary/story/ca-health-aon20051104.html

I've been using Prilosec OTC for quite a while. Been wondering what
effect this has on digestion. If the Proton Pump Inhibitors turn the
acid off, what happens to the food in your stomach? A doctor told me
that when using Proton Pump Inhibitors, food does not digest, is just

Did you get my mail?
That worries me.

I went to a new dentist recently to treat a cavity on a molar.  He said that
a root canal is necessary and also referred me to a periodontist for root
scaling.  After I did the root canal and came back to be prepped for the
crown, my general dentist said that there is also a cavity ...